38 Dunbar Close, Southampton, SO16 8FY is a freehold terraced property built between 1950-1966. The property offers approximately 936 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have three bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £251,948 , which equates to approximately £269 per square foot. It was last sold on 17 Aug 2018 for £210,000. Since then, the value has increased by £41,948, representing a 20.0% increase, or approximately 2.7% per year.

The current estimated value of £251,948 is:

  • 14.1% higher than the average property price on Dunbar Close
  • 8.4% higher than the average in the SO16 8FY postcode area
  • and 13.2% lower than the average price for Southampton as a whole

Based on EPC inspection history, this property has been mostly owner-occupied (5 out of 5 inspections). This suggests the property has typically been lived in by its owners, which often reflects longer-term residency and more consistent maintenance.

At the most recent EPC inspection on 24 April 2018, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

View sold house prices in SO16 8FY

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
1950-1966
Interior Size
936 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£251,948
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£269
Bedroom Count (estimate)
3 bedrooms

EPC Summary

38 Dunbar Close, Southampton, SO16 8FY has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 24 Apr 2018.

This property uses a gas-fired boiler and radiators, connected to the mains gas supply, as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from the main heating system, though the cylinder has no thermostat. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 13 Sep 2013. The rating of D remains the same, but the energy efficiency score improved by 14%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 150 mm loft insulation to pitched, 200 mm loft insulation, with no change in energy efficiency (good).
  • The wall energy efficiency improving from good to very good, with the construction or insulation remaining system built, with external insulation.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 42% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 89% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from average to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system, no cylinder thermostat
Poor
Roof
Pitched, 200 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
System built, with external insulation
Very Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 89% of fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to SO16 8FY

6 th / 36
Price Rank
8% higher than average
25 th / 34
Size Rank
4% smaller than average
4 th / 34
Price Per Sq FT Rank
13% higher than average

Compared to other properties in SO16 8FY , this house's estimated value ranks 6th out of 36. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 4th out of 34 properties. This suggests a relatively high price per square foot, which may reflect quality, location, or recent upgrades. In terms of size, this home ranks 25th out of 34 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£251,948
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+20 %
17 Aug 2018
£210,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 3
size: 990 sq ft
sale price: £229,000
sale date: 10 Nov 2023
rooms: 4
size: 947 sq ft
sale price: £255,000
sale date: 24 Oct 2023
rooms: 4
size: 980 sq ft
sale price: £200,000
sale date: 18 Aug 2023
rooms: 5
size: 936 sq ft
sale price: £250,000
sale date: 10 Jan 2023
rooms: 4
size: 936 sq ft
sale price: £245,000
sale date: 18 Nov 2022

Data Sources

The property at 38 Dunbar Close, Southampton, SO16 8FY appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 17 Aug 2018. It also has five Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 24 Apr 2018. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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